Best dating rated site

Our Bronze Award winner, Ok Cupid, allows for a combination of suggested matches and matches that you essentially make yourself by using an array of search filters.

Here's more on choosing a dating site to meet your needs, along with detail on how we arrived at our ranking of 10 dating services.

That’s not great when you consider the 70-plus results OKCupid served up for us, but it was better than any other site we looked at.

We also received the highest percentage of messages we rated “good.” While all of OKCupid’s main features — messaging, viewing profiles, answering questions — are free, there is a paid option for those looking to get a little more out of their search.

OKCupid isn’t just the best free dating site — we discovered it’s the best online dating site period.

It has a large user base that doesn’t discriminate, a clean and easy-to-navigate interface across all devices, and its matching algorithms gave us the best results in our tests.

Bumble is a dating app that only allows women to initiate contact in opposite-sex connections; in same-sex connections either party may initiate contact. Since 2012, Tinder has been matching singles based on their social profiles and geographic location. Both users must “swipe right” before being matched and are then able to chat within the app.

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